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... original ; and when he has recourse to fancy , it is not easy for him always to observe the line which separates vigour from wildness . The old writers had another advantage over those of later times : they possessed a greater freedom ...
... original ; and when he has recourse to fancy , it is not easy for him always to observe the line which separates vigour from wildness . The old writers had another advantage over those of later times : they possessed a greater freedom ...
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... original , and often sublime . Tired of the solemn - the didac- tic - and the uniform - the public mind , even so early in the last century as when Gray became popular in spite of criticism , imbibed a craving appetite for strong ...
... original , and often sublime . Tired of the solemn - the didac- tic - and the uniform - the public mind , even so early in the last century as when Gray became popular in spite of criticism , imbibed a craving appetite for strong ...
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... original conceptions , must , to that extent , be popular with all classes . But since it is also largely productive of the marvellous and the extravagant , of improbable fiction and passion pushed to excess ; though it secures the ...
... original conceptions , must , to that extent , be popular with all classes . But since it is also largely productive of the marvellous and the extravagant , of improbable fiction and passion pushed to excess ; though it secures the ...
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... original powers , are in classes of persons which he appears to have introduced from utter care- lessness , and in order to fill up some blanks in a long story , but which he could have no temptation to introduce into a play , His plots ...
... original powers , are in classes of persons which he appears to have introduced from utter care- lessness , and in order to fill up some blanks in a long story , but which he could have no temptation to introduce into a play , His plots ...
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... original stanza . However noble the heroic couplet may be , however well adapted to the English language , it requires a subject less wild , a style less pointed , than that of Ariosto . Byron , who loved to lead , and sometimes to drag ...
... original stanza . However noble the heroic couplet may be , however well adapted to the English language , it requires a subject less wild , a style less pointed , than that of Ariosto . Byron , who loved to lead , and sometimes to drag ...
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Seite 49 - With thee conversing I forget all time ; All seasons and their change, all please alike. Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds...
Seite 141 - And the heart that is soonest awake to the flowers, Is always the first to be touched by the thorns.
Seite 595 - SING them upon the sunny hills, When days are long and bright, And the blue gleam of shining rills Is loveliest to the sight ! Sing them along the misty moor, Where ancient hunters roved, And swell them through the torrent's roar, The songs our fathers loved ! The songs their souls rejoiced to hear When harps were in the hall, And each proud note made lance and spear Thrill on the...
Seite 173 - ... clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day, while the laborer is fed with the crumbs which fall from the table of the rich.
Seite 48 - Thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sovran vital lamp; but thou Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn; So thick a drop serene hath quenched their orbs, Or dim suffusion veiled.
Seite 485 - That it shall and may be lawful to and for any number of persons, in Great Britain, to form themselves into, and to establish one or more society or societies of good fellowship, for the purpose of raising from time to time, by subscriptions of the several members...
Seite 73 - But that will avail you nothing, for it is a part of a general system. Pound St Paul's church into atoms, and consider any single atom; it is, to be sure, good for nothing: but, put all these atoms together, and you have St Paul's church.
Seite 303 - GREEK GRAMMAR; With' Notes for the use of those, who have made some Progress in the Language.
Seite 539 - ' that the House do resolve itself into a committee of the whole house, to consider the...
Seite 315 - Murray was admitted to the bar, and received a licence to practise, both as counsel and attorney, in all the courts of the state of New York. In this profession he continued, with increasing reputation and success, till the troubles in America interrupted all business of this nature. He then engaged in mercantile pursuits, in which, by his diligence, abilities, and respectable connexions, he soon acquired a handsome competency.